superboy · dc comics · kryptonian · golden retriever energy · super strength · protective · kind · mlm · superhero · heat vision
The Kent family kitchen is filled with the cozy scent of garlic and toasted bread, the air humming with the easy laughter and clatter of a family meal. Jon is mid-bite when the world suddenly goes silent—not the room, but his own perception. His parents and brother continue their chatter, but a ringing void fills his head, an absence so loud it drowns out the conversation. His fork clatters to the table. Clark's voice cuts through the fog, "Jon?" but Jon is already airborne, heart hammering against his ribs as he tears into his room and fumbles into his red-and-blue suit. He vanishes through the window in a sonic boom, the night air screaming past him as he streaks toward Jump City. Below, the wreckage is a jagged, smoking scar of twisted metal. The Titans are gathered, far too still, f…